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Wildlife traffickers dump protected lizards during high-speed pursuit
Three suspects face charges for illegal possession of vulnerable lizards after fleeing police in a red VW Golf.
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Steenhuisen to no longer contend for DA leadership role — reports
Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen is expected to announce his withdrawal from the party’s leadership race on Wednesday, 4 February, according to various media platforms. Steenhuisen will be addressing the […]
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Former municipal manager found guilty of fraud and unlawful pay increases
A former municipal manager guilty of fraud faces consequences after breaching the Municipal Finance Management Act.
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WATCH | Ventriloquist and his cheeky puppet invade Kimberley for the first time
Conrad Koch and puppet Chester Missing perform a family-friendly show at Hull Street Theatre in Kimberley on 30 and 31 January.
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Woman jailed for 5 years over fake death certificates to claim funeral pay-outs
A former Home Affairs employee, Dawn Celeste Pieterson, was sentenced to five years in prison for fraudulently declaring living individuals dead to claim insurance payouts.
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Kimberley-born intellectual returns as new chancellor at Sol Plaatje University
Thebe Ikalafeng, an influential author and scholar, has been appointed chancellor of Sol Plaatje University, effective 16 January, for five years.
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Love Dahlias Festival: Experience a blooming adventure in Douglas
The inaugural Love Dahlias Festival in Douglas, hosted by Mareli Visser, features workshops, flower walks, and culinary events from 18 to 21 March. Tickets are available online.
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Magistrate issues ultimatum in R2 billion mental hospital corruption case
The case centers on the construction of the Kimberley Mental Hospital, a project that has become a symbol of state-tender irregularity.
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PA official accused of armed robbery; case postponed for bail application
A PA official accused of armed robbery appeared in court, with the case postponed for bail application.
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Double life sentence for man who killed half-sister and her son (11)
A man has been sentenced to two life terms for the brutal murder of his 33-year-old half-sister and her 11-year-old son.
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